Parexel
Associate Director, Strategic Adoption (Change Enablement)
United States-North Carolina-Remote · Director
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 13 days ago
Strategic CommunicationsClinical TrialsClinical ResearchResearchLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingPublic SpeakingSharePoint
About the role
- We are seeking an Associate Director, Strategic Adoption to join our team in a remote capacity located on the East Coast.
- As an Associate Director, Strategic Adoption, you will play a pivotal role in advancing strategic transformation initiatives across Parexel by driving organizational readiness, stakeholder engagement, adoption, and sustainable behavior change.
- You will join a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment where your expertise will directly influence enterprise transformation, employee engagement, AI adoption, communications strategy, learning enablement, and organizational effectiveness.
Responsibilities
- Lead organizational readiness activities for enterprise transformation programs and strategic initiatives
- Develop and execute integrated change enablement plans aligning stakeholder engagement, communications, training, adoption, and reinforcement activities
- Identify barriers to adoption and implement mitigation strategies
- Partner with functional leaders to embed changes into business-as-usual operations
- Establish adoption metrics and feedback mechanisms to drive continuous improvement
- Partner with AI Enablement and Innovation CoE teams to accelerate AI adoption
- Create executive presentations, newsletters, leadership communications, and success stories
- Support Transformation Enablement CoE standards, methodologies, and capability building
- Parexel is a leading global clinical development partner delivering insights-driven clinical and consulting solutions to the life sciences industry.
- We are expanding our team and seeking talented individuals to help drive industry-leading innovation, With Heart®.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Experience leading technology, process, organizational, or digital transformation initiatives
- Experience supporting executive stakeholders and senior leadership teams
- Experience conducting stakeholder analyses, impact assessments, readiness assessments, and adoption planning
Nice to have
- Certification in change methodologies such as Prosci, Kotter, CCMP, or similar frameworks
- Experience supporting AI, digital, analytics, automation, or innovation programs
- Experience managing employee communities and ambassador networks
- Experience maintaining SharePoint sites and enterprise communications channels
- Experience supporting large-scale enterprise transformation initiatives
- Work/Life Balance
- 401(k) with Company match
- If this job does not sound like the next step in your career, but perhaps you know of someone who would be a perfect fit, send them the link to apply!
Compensation
- Benefits and Compensation
Benefits
- Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Vacation/Holiday/Sick Time
- Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
- At Parexel, we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health.
- Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel, contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient.
- Support AI initiatives through communications, learning, readiness, and engagement activities
Company info
- When our values align, there's no limit to what we can achieve.
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